diff --git a/lib/setopt.c b/lib/setopt.c
index 1ded7ad3e0..fb8b86d474 100644
--- a/lib/setopt.c
+++ b/lib/setopt.c
@@ -2311,8 +2311,7 @@ CURLcode Curl_vsetopt(struct Curl_easy *data, CURLoption option, va_list param)
 
   case CURLOPT_SSL_OPTIONS:
     arg = va_arg(param, long);
-    data->set.ssl.enable_beast =
-      (bool)((arg&CURLSSLOPT_ALLOW_BEAST) ? TRUE : FALSE);
+    data->set.ssl.enable_beast = !!(arg & CURLSSLOPT_ALLOW_BEAST);
     data->set.ssl.no_revoke = !!(arg & CURLSSLOPT_NO_REVOKE);
     data->set.ssl.no_partialchain = !!(arg & CURLSSLOPT_NO_PARTIALCHAIN);
     data->set.ssl.revoke_best_effort = !!(arg & CURLSSLOPT_REVOKE_BEST_EFFORT);
@@ -2325,8 +2324,7 @@ CURLcode Curl_vsetopt(struct Curl_easy *data, CURLoption option, va_list param)
 #ifndef CURL_DISABLE_PROXY
   case CURLOPT_PROXY_SSL_OPTIONS:
     arg = va_arg(param, long);
-    data->set.proxy_ssl.enable_beast =
-      (bool)((arg&CURLSSLOPT_ALLOW_BEAST) ? TRUE : FALSE);
+    data->set.proxy_ssl.enable_beast = !!(arg & CURLSSLOPT_ALLOW_BEAST);
     data->set.proxy_ssl.no_revoke = !!(arg & CURLSSLOPT_NO_REVOKE);
     data->set.proxy_ssl.no_partialchain = !!(arg & CURLSSLOPT_NO_PARTIALCHAIN);
     data->set.proxy_ssl.revoke_best_effort =